Swanwick

Swanwick is a village in Derbyshire, England, also a parish within the Amber Valley district, with a population of 5,316 at the 2001 census, falling to 5,084 at the 2011 Census.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Butterley Reservoir and Hammersmith railway station.

Butterley Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.

Butterley Reservoir is a reservoir in Derbyshire, England. The reservoir was built to provide water for the Cromford Canal which opened for use in 1794.

Hammersmith railway station

Railway station

Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hammersmith railway station is a heritage railway station on the Midland Railway – Butterley in Derbyshire. There was no station at this point originally, being situated on the Ambergate–Pye Bridge line.

St Matthew’s Church, Pentrich

Church

Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Matthew's Church is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Pentrich, Derbyshire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alfreton and Ripley.

Alfreton

Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Alfreton is a town and civil parish in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England. The town was formerly a Norman Manor and later an Urban District.

Ripley

Photo: Jonathan Gill, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ripley is a market town and civil parish in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England. It lies north-east of Derby, north-west of Heanor, south-west of Alfreton and north-east of Belper.

Somercotes

Village

Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Somercotes is a village and civil parish in the district of Amber Valley in the English county of Derbyshire, close to the border with Nottinghamshire.

Swanwick

Type: Locality
Location: Amber Valley District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.0762° or 53° 4′ 34″ north

Longitude

-1.3919° or 1° 23′ 31″ west

Elevation

433 feet (132 metres)

Open location code

9C5W3JG5+F6

GeoNames ID

7297968

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